Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 3: With the efforts of the Border Security Force (BSF), a Gujjar got his buffalo back after more than a week when it was washed away to Pakistan due to floods in Niki Tawi river.
A BSF handout said the buffalo of Pika Gujjar, a resident of village Kalali in RS Pura tehsil was washed away to Pakistan from Niki Tawi river through forward village of Allah Mai De Kothe (AMK) on July 25.
After getting a report from Pika Gujjar, the BSF held Company Commander level flag meeting with Pakistani Rangers and sought early return of the buffalo.
Yesterday, the Rangers called Company Commander level flag meeting with the BSF at Border Out Post of Sangral in RS Pura sector and handed over the buffalo to BSF.
Today, the BSF restore the buffalo to Pika Gujjar.
“Pika Gujjar had all smiles on his face after getting his buffalo back,’’ the handout said.
It added that Pika expressed his sincere gratitude to Manish Aul, Commandant of 122 battalion of BSF for his personal initiative in bringing his buffalo back from Pakistan.